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Overview Given to premature newborns or sometimes term babies if in respiratory distress Keeps lungs open and prevents collapse Nursing Points General Lung surfactant makes it easier for lungs to expand fully This helps O2 to get into the alveoli and therefore into blood/circulation easier Given via intubation (ETT) of newborn Assessment Signs of respiratory […]